thermostat?
Oct 19, 2010 | 07:23 PM
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thermostat?
which way does the thermostat go into the housing? does the spring side face the radiator or the manifold?
Oct 19, 2010 | 07:28 PM
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The side with the temp bulb faces the engine.
Oct 19, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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sorry but which side is the temp bulb?
Oct 19, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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Oops. The bottom in this pic toward the engine:
Last edited by 2+2GT; Oct 20, 2010 at 06:04 AM .
Oct 19, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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Oct 19, 2010 | 10:24 PM
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Uh, think that's the wrong pic
At least, it is now.
Side with the spring is the side with the temp bulb (copper slug)
Oct 20, 2010 | 03:36 AM
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Oct 20, 2010 | 08:45 AM
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could have been emberassing. as always great help 2+2. i had one the wrong way around about 20 years ago. a mistake you only do once.
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thermostat?
At least, it is now.
